Senior Accountant

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Toronto, ON, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Oversee month- and quarter-end accounting processes, reconciliations, expense reviews, forecasts, budgets, and management reporting for the Sales division. Lead the Sales contra process, support revenue and expense management, assist internal and external audits, and contribute to special projects and continuous improvement within a strong internal-controls environment.
Summary Generated by Built In
At Corus Entertainment, we’re shaping the future of media in Canada—home to the country’s biggest hits, most trusted news, and greatest value. Our mission is simple: to create engaging content, connect with audiences wherever they are, and drive meaningful growth.
 
Guided by our values—Think Boldly, Make a Positive Impact, Win as a Team, and Own the Outcome—we bring creativity and collaboration to everything we do.
 
If you’re ready to make an impact, there’s a place for you at Corus.

Division: Finance and Accounting

Work Status: Full Time

Location: Toronto, Ontario - Hybrid

 

About the Role:

 

Corus has an exciting full-time opportunity for a Senior Accountant – Finance and Accounting in our Toronto head office. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, Advertising Revenues, this role is part of a team that oversees month end processes (for both revenue and expenses) to support Corus Sales division. This role also partners with the Sales teams to provide them with financial analysis and reporting.

As the successful candidate, you have a proven track record for driving continuous improvement in a strong internal controls environment. You have excellent communication, critical thinking and analytical abilities.

 

You will contribute by:

 

  • Oversee the Month and Quarter end processes; reconciliations and reporting. Includes providing supporting commentary and documentation
  • Steward the expense review and forecast routines with the Sales business owners
  • Provide support to the Sales divisions in developing annual expense budgets
  • Provide timely and accurate management reports for the Sales teams
  • Support Corus’ internal production team in managing both revenues and expenses
  • Lead Sales’ Contra process and monthly reconciliations
  • Support requests from both internal and external auditors
  • Assist with ad hoc reporting and special projects as required
  • Foster a staff culture that supports Corus’ culture of winning together

 

 

Skills and experience you will bring:

 

  • University Degree and an accounting designation (CPA - CA, CMA, CGA) are preferred
  • 5 -10 years practical work experience with a publically traded organization
  • Team player with strong interpersonal communication skills having the ability to work effectively and efficiently with all levels of management in a professional manner
  • Being results oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities
  • Excellent analytical and financial skills in a changing environment
  • Advanced working knowledge of Excel
  • Experience with Great Plains and Adaptive Insights are assets


Application Deadline: November 25, 2026

 

 

 

 

Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan and Sustainability Report for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility.

 

We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.

We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.  Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at [email protected].

 

How to Apply:
If you’re interested in this opportunity, click the ‘Apply Now’ button at the top of this page to submit your application.

Current Corus Employees:
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We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

 

Skills Required

  • University degree
  • Accounting designation such as CPA, CA, CMA, or CGA
  • 5–10 years of practical experience with a publicly traded organization
  • Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities
  • Excellent analytical and financial skills
  • Advanced working knowledge of Excel
  • Experience with Great Plains and Adaptive Insights
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The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
3,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Corus is Canada’s leading pure play media and content company, developing and delivering high-quality content and brands across platforms for audiences around the world. Engaging audiences since 1999, the company’s portfolio of multimedia offerings encompass 35 specialty television services, 39 radio stations, 15 conventional television stations, a suite of digital assets, animation software, technology and media services. Corus’ roster of premium brands includes Global Television, W Network, HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, HISTORY®, Showcase, Adult Swim, National Geographic, Disney Channel Canada, YTV, Global News, Globalnews.ca, Q107, Country 105, and CFOX. Corus is an established creator of globally distributed content through Nelvana animation studio, Corus Studios, and children’s book publishing house Kids Can Press. Nelvana is a world-leading international producer and distributor of children’s animated and live-action content with a stable of globally renowned brands that focus on comedies, preschool and boys action series and ancillary consumer products programs. Established in 2015, Corus Studios is a premium content studio that develops, produces and distributes a wide array of original lifestyle, unscripted and factual content globally. Toon Boom Animation’s award-winning software is the global standard for 2D animation and storyboarding providing the artistic freedom to create in any style and efficiently publish anywhere. Kids Can Press is the largest Canadian-owned children’s publisher with a catalog of over 700 picture books, nonfiction and fiction titles for children and young adults. Corus also owns innovative full-service social digital agency so.da, and in 2019, extended its reach to millennials through new and ongoing partnerships with Complex and Twitter, expansion into short-form content with so.da originals and the acquisition of Kin.

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